Federal Update: AIM Comment Period Open Through Sep 21
The U.S. Department of Education has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) resulting from...
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WSCUC Grants Initial Accreditation to Institutions Spanning Business, Health Sciences, Law, and Comprehensive Studies
The WASC Senior College and University Commission has granted initial accreditation to four institutions spanning...
New Commissioners Bring Wide-Ranging Expertise to the Commission
Eight higher education leaders have joined the WASC Senior College and University Commission, collectively representing...
ARC2026 Attendees Recognize Outstanding Poster Presentations
Poster presentations at ARC provide institutional teams an opportunity to share promising practices, emerging work,...
Federal Update: Final Earnings Accountability Regulations
The U.S. Department of Education has issued final regulations establishing a new earnings accountability test...
Revised Guide to How to Become Accredited Now Available
The How to Become Accredited guide has been revised and is now posted on the...
Commission Policy Updates
The Commission is seeking public comments on one policy and one document. For more information,...
Public Meeting – June 26, 2026
Public Invitation Institutional representatives and members of the public are invited to listen to the...
WSCUC Joins Accreditor Leadership Roundtable on Quality and Student Success
WSCUC will join the Council for Higher Education Accreditation’s (CHEA) new Accreditor Leadership Roundtable as...
From Mission to Measurable Impact: Higher Education Leaders Convene at ARC2026
What does it look like for an institution’s mission to show up in measurable results?...
Federal Update: AIM Negotiated Rulemaking April Session Completed
The U.S. Department of Education convened the first session of the Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization...
Annual Reporting Period Opens May 1
The annual reporting period for WSCUC-accredited institutions will open on May 1, 2026. All eligible,...